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Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

6: The Book of the Sixes

84. Nights

  • A Saddhamma Study Group translation from the Pāḷi text (coming sooner or later).

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1 "Chahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgatassa bhikkhuno yā ratti vā divaso vā āgacchati hāniyeva pāṭikankhā kusalesu dhammesu, no vuddhi. Katamehi chahi? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu mahiccho hoti, vighātavā, asantuṭṭho, itarītaracīvara­piṇḍapāta­senāsana­gilānappaccaya­bhesajja­parikkhārena, assaddho hoti, dussīlo hoti, kusīto hoti, muṭṭhassati hoti, duppañño hoti. Imehi kho, bhikkhave, chahi dhammehi samannāgatassa bhikkhuno yā ratti vā divaso vā āgacchati hāniyeva pāṭikankhā kusalesu dhammesu, no vuddhi.

2 Chahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgatassa bhikkhuno yā ratti vā divaso vā āgacchati vuddhiyeva pāṭikankhā kusalesu dhammesu, no parihāni. Katamehi chahi? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na mahiccho hoti, avighātavā, santuṭṭho, itarītaracīvara­piṇḍapāta­senāsana­gilānappaccaya­bhesajja­parikkhārena, saddho hoti, sīlavā hoti, āraddhavīriyo hoti, satimā hoti, paññavā hoti. Imehi kho, bhikkhave, chahi dhammehi samannāgatassa bhikkhuno yā ratti vā divaso vā āgacchati vuddhiyeva pāṭikankhā, kusalesu dhammesu no parihānī"ti.

Dasamaṃ.

Arahattavaggo aṭṭhamo.

3 Dukkhaṃ arahattaṃ uttari ca,
Sukhaṃ adhigamena ca;
Mahantattaṃ dvayaṃ niraye,
Aggadhammañca rattiyoti.